Rep. Mesha Mainor Commends Georgia Tech Students’ Achievements

ATLANTA – State Representative Mesha Mainor (D-Atlanta) commends several undergraduate students at the Georgia Institute of Technology for their outstanding academic performance for the fall 2020 semester. Georgia Tech is located in House District 56, and Rep. Mainor recognized these students during a morning order on the House floor today, Monday, February 8.

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Rep. Lewis-Ward Announces Legislation to Suspend Public School Rating System

ATLANTA – State Representative Regina Lewis-Ward (D-McDonough) recently filed legislation which would suspend Georgia school and school system ratings, as well as report cards for the 2020-2021 school year. Rep. Lewis-Ward’s proposed legislation seeks to relieve pressure on educators and academic administrators as they work to overcome challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Clayton County House Legislative Delegation Commends Passage of Crown Act

ATLANTA – State Representatives Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale) commend the Clayton County Board of Commissioners on the local passage of the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act. These legislators will also hold a virtual press conference to discuss the CROWN Act TODAY, Friday, February 5, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. via Zoon. To participate in the virtual press conference, please click here.

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